Five Arrested in Tokyo After Late-Night Assault Sparked by “Otsukare” Greeting, Police Say
July 3, 2026
173
Opaque detentions in China unsettle Japanese businesses in Dalian as rare earths controls tighten
June 25, 2026
136
Why Yomiuri Giants’ Shinnosuke Abe Resigned After His Arrest—and Why Japan’s Child Guidance Center Alerted Police
May 27, 2026
222
China and Russia Align on “Fair International Order,” Issue Rare Direct Criticism of Japan’s Defense Buildup
May 21, 2026
169
Gunshots Reported at Philippine Senate as ICC-Targeted Senator Stays Inside; Standoff Reverberates Across the Region
May 14, 2026
176
Russia Names Nina Khrushcheva a “Foreign Agent” Over Ukraine Criticism, Sending Ripples From Moscow to Tokyo
March 14, 2026
351
Japan’s Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Vietnamese Trainee in Stillbirth Disposal Case, Suspends Prison Term
March 11, 2026
395
Takaichi avoids legal verdict on U.S.-Israel strikes as Tokyo braces for possible Hormuz tanker-escort request
March 7, 2026
347
Fukuoka Lay-Judge Court Acquits Mother in Infant Death; Judge Adds Somber Appeal: “Do Not Forget”
March 3, 2026
297
Epstein Fallout Puts UK Leaders Under Fresh Scrutiny as Japan Tracks Global Implications
February 25, 2026
335
Sapporo Police Re-Arrest Chinese Couple in Alleged IT Subsidy Fraud; Third Business Owner Also Arrested
February 25, 2026
1266
PM Takaichi’s Catalog Gifts to All Newly Elected LDP MPs Spur Scrutiny; Officials Say Gesture Falls Within Permissible Bounds
February 25, 2026
318
Philippines Arrests Three Japanese Nationals Over Immigration Violations, Suspected Links to Online Gaming Scam
February 22, 2026
333
Ex-Tokyo assembly member arrested over alleged campaign worker payments in Tokyo’s 7th district; party leader issues apology
February 21, 2026
355
South Korea Sentences Ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol to Life for ‘Insurrection’ After Martial Law Move
February 20, 2026
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